X-Git-Url: http://git.claws-mail.org/?p=claws.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASE_NOTES;h=5cc95953c3865f309e4aad6a9e3bca7198e4ed7b;hp=221d7a5eb1ce5fba7b12e8ac0831d6249773eb85;hb=2e16a607d8efb337562a5dad21e6e3a70c45a2c1;hpb=a9076262cb70a36ed91fa57a664d07c32243ac2d;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES index 221d7a5eb..5cc95953c 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES @@ -1,39 +1,195 @@ -8th November 2005 Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.100 +30th January 2006 Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0 SYLPHEED-CLAWS RELEASE NOTES http://claws.sylpheed.org -Sylpheed-Claws is an extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based, +Sylpheed-Claws is the extended version of Sylpheed, a GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast e-mail client Notes for this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* etpan >= 0.40 is now required for IMAP support - 0.40 fixes the SSL connection errors that some users experienced. - -* Buffer overflows in the address book 'Import LDIF/Mutt/Pine file' - functions were fixed. This was a security hole. It only affected - these address book import functions, but we recommend that everyone - upgrade. +* libetpan >= 0.41 is now required for IMAP support New in this release: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* GnuPG support: - Signature checking is now non-blocking +Manual +------ +* A new and completely rewritten manual has been added. + It is accessible using your browser by clicking '/Help/Manual' on + the main toolbar. + +Icon legend +----------- +* An icon legend window has been added to the Help menu, accessible + by clicking '/Help/Icon legend' on the main toolbar. + +Priting +------- +* Attached images can now be printed along with the message when using + the optional libgnomeprintui support. + +Command line usage +------------------ +* '--exit' has been added. + +* '--subscribe' has been added. + Calling sylpheed-claws --subscribe '%s' will ask the loaded plugins + if they can handle the type of URL passed as a parameter. Thus, if + using the RSSyl or vCalendar plugins, for example, the user will be + able to subscribe RSS feeds or Webcals from the browser. + +* sylpheed-claws email@domain.com is now equivalent to --compose + +* sylpheed-claws proto://blah.com is equivalent to --subscribe + +GUI improvements +---------------- +* HIG compliant button order has been implemented. + +* Several dialogues throughout have been improved. + +Main Toolbar +------------ +* Text can now also been displayed next to the icons. + +* Quick mail retrieval from any account is now possible due to the + account submenu which has been added to the 'Get All' button. + +Compose window +-------------- +* The spellchecker context menu in the compose window has been added + to the standard GtkTextView menu instead of replacing it. + +* The Subject in the window title now updates instantaneously. + +* The mimetypes list in the attachment pane is now alphabetically + ordered. + +Message View +------------ +* The email and URI parsers have been enhanced. + +Quick Search +------------ +* In Extended mode, a '...' button has been added, this provides the + user with a dialogue enabling the quick formation of search + criteria. + +* Do not refocus quick search after executing (Esc or Enter). This + enables using the '/' shortcut key, search for something, then move + up/down in the message list, and then Esc a search and be back in + the folder list. + +* When quick search is activated, the entry box is given a yellow + background for greater visibility. + +Address book +------------ +* The LDAP search in the address book now supports wildcard searching + using '*'. + +Preferences +----------- +* The option 'Go to inbox after receiving new mail' has been moved + from 'Display/Summaries' to 'Mail handling/Receive'. + +* The 'Wrap at send' option has been removed. + +* Colour preferences have been moved from '/Message View/Colors' to + '/Display/Colors'. + +* The previously hidden option, color_new, has been added to the GUI + as '/Display/Colors/Folder' containing new messages. + +Plugins +------- +* The spamassassin and spamassassin_gtk plugins have been merged into + one single plugin, and this plugin is now built by default if the + requirements are matched. + +* The clamav and clamav_gtk plugins have been merged into one single + plugin. + +* GnuPG support: Add support for PKA info if available + +* The PGP/Inline plugin now supports Content-Type 'application/pgp'. + +* A check to verify that plugins are licenced under a GPL-compatible + licence has been added. + +* The unmaintained mathml_viewer plugin has been removed. + +Tools +----- +* Add filter_conv_new.pl. + Converts the new style Sylpheed filter rules (Sylpheed >= 0.9.99) + to Claws filtering rules. -* The URLs in the About window are now clickable +Translations +------------ +* new Greek and Swedish translations. -* the man page has been updated and renamed 'sylpheed-claws' +* updated Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Dutch, Finnish, + French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak, Serbian, + Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Traditional Chinese translations. -* Bug fixes, including the following: - o bug 314, 'Queue does not empty under certain circumstances' - o bug 841, 'Sort by the From field doesn't work' - o Fix replying to ml when confirming subscription - o Fix totals when read messages are hidden or quicksearch is - on - o Fix addressbook import of base-64 encoded items +* Bugfixes: + o bug 843, 'Inbox cannot be changed for local mailboxes' + o bug 845, 'sylpheed-claws 1.9.99+ start in minimised state' + o bug 856, 'reediting messages forgets Request Return + Receipt' + o bug 862, 'undo of wrapped, pasted text deletes part of + message' + o bug 863, 'windows-1252 encoding option missing from message + view window' + o bug 866, 'Show key id when missing' + o bug 867, 'Report also key trust' + o bug 875, 'Freeze On Inline Forward of Large Message' + o bug 882, 'quick scroll in folder list displays wrong folder + contents' + o bug 883, 'default inbox does not track folder move' + o bug 884, ''Send receipt' button visible in queue' + o bug 888, '2.0.0rc3 not displaying image in message view' + o bug 896, 'PT_BR locale broken' + o bug 897, 'message header is resetted if one is copied to + Drafts' + o crash when closing description windows using the WM's [X] + button + o crash when copying/moving message(s) from and to the same + folder + o missing listing of text/* attachments in the message view + o Filtering ~message, ~headers_part, ~body_part rules + o possible crash on connection failure when sending + o crashes in prefs after unloading Spamassassin or Clamav + plugins + o spurious displaying on message when "Always open messages" + isn't set + o last-used directory for loading attachments wasn't cached + o assertion failure in msgcache_add_msg + o cursor positioning not obeying %X + o don't deselect stuff in compose window before right- + clicking, with aspell. + o autosave on IMAP + o copying/moving between normal and draft/queue in IMAP + o occasional failure in fetching a mail over IMAP + o don't remove a draft when sending it, if it is locked + o wrapping issues + o prevent mail from being lost without notice when an SMTP + error happens on trying to send an unmodified drafted mail + o forget SMTP password if wrong + o recursive prefs apply + o attach_load_dir set to PLUGINDIR on plugin load + o possible crashes on exit and in addressbook + o allow templates without text + o deselection of text when right-clicking in Compose windows + o automatic encoding in some corner-cases + o 'Get Mail' sensitivity in the Trayicon Plugin + o 'Trash' sensitivity when receiving + o don't start the wizard when folders exist, even if they are + unloaded + o update the default keybinds For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult www.thewildbeast.co.uk/sylpheed-claws/bugzilla/index.cgi